Heavy Equipment Technician

5 months ago


Leduc, Canada Aspen Custom Trailers Full time

Aspen thrives on taking on the biggest heavy haul design and manufacturing challenges in North America. Ready to roll where others fear to tread, the Aspen approach is built on a foundation of tenacity, perseverance, and unwavering determination - just like the people who use them. Aspen is a growing business looking for people with energy, drive and passion to contribute to our team.

As a HET you will be required to perform tasks involving physical labor at our manufacturing plant and will be required to operate a variety of hand and power tools. Responsibilities will include the assembly of trailers using bolts, screws, clips, soldering tools, and assorted fasteners. Responsible for the efficient production of products according to established procedures, following all safety protocols and workplace policies.
Main Responsibilities
- Assist assembling heavy haul transport trailers
- Install equipment parts, components or systems
- Inspect heavy duty transport trailers for detect faults and malfunctions
- Test equipment for proper performance
- Air & ABS braking systems
- Electrical, Axles, Wheels and Tires
- Solid knowledge of brake, air, grease, and electrical systems
- Capable of setting ride height control valves and trouble shooting air systems
- Suspensions, Chassis and frame
- Completing written work orders and associated paperwork in an accurate and timely manner

Secondary Responsibilities
- Keep equipment cleaned, lubricated and maintained
- Develop and maintain a regular cleaning schedule to ensure the shop is kept tidy and well organized upon completion of work assignments
- Ensure racking is kept in an order that work orders are easily accessible
- Attend toolbox meeting prior to shift

Attributes and Skills
- Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
- Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and other technical diagrams.
- Critical eye for identifying defects.
- Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current.
- Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and the tools required in various assembly processes.
- Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Able to work autonomously and uses good decision-making practices.
- Organizational, planning and time management skills.
- Quality Management.
- Good written and verbal communication skills

**Qualifications**:

- 1-2 years’ experience in HET or heavy haul trailer assembly
- Post secondary education in Heavy Equipment Technician (HET)

Physical Requirements
- Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs - fitness test required
- Standing on your feet for a long period of time
- Have good eye to hand coordination
- Be able to bend, crouch and kneel for extended periods
- Ability to wear personal protective gear most of the day

Working Conditions
- The work performed is carried out indoors in a regulated environment
- Regular exposure to industrial shop hazards which require additional protection from noise, fall hazards and air quality. Safety boots must be worn.
- Regular fast pace or work with tight deadlines
- A medium stress environment due to timelines

Shift Availability
- Days - Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

**Benefits**:

- Competitive Wages
- Extended Health Care & Dental Benefits
- AD&D, Life and STD Disability Benefits
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Company supplied PPE equipment
- Great work life balance
- Safety Boot Allowance
- Year-round work
- Weekend and Over time work available
- Stable career
- Family environment and company culture



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